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Matters that Matter: Legislative session produces more good news for victims

Good news might not seem to come easily for victims of domestic abuse and other serious crimes, but there is some good news on the horizon for victims in Utah after the latest legislative session. In my last column, I wrote about some positive news for the fight against domestic abuse. More ...

Guest opinion: The worst party game ever

My birthday is in April. I don’t know what, exactly, I’ll be doing to celebrate (other than opening a gigantic pile of presents I hope). But one thing that I will for sure NOT be doing is playing “The Game of Averages” from the February 1904 Cosmopolitan magazine, which bills this ...

MADSEN: Why boys and girls play differently — and why it matters

Gender differences continue to fascinate scientists across disciplines, and for good reason. Some researchers argue that sex differences in childhood may have an even greater impact than those that emerge later in life. As children grow, many distinctions between boys and girls begin to blend. ...